Enrollment
228
Elementary
DISTRICT 226 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLAIR OAKS R-II·NCES 290993003393
BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE
6124 FALCON LANE, JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65101 · (573) 635-6864 · Cole County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL228 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 79% of Missouri public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
28 students
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 76 | 33% |
| Grade 4 | 77 | 34% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 33% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within BLAIR OAKS R-II. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
60.6%
MO avg 44.9% . -8.3pp since 2021
Math
62.8%
MO avg 43.8% . -8.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 30.5% | 30.1% | 30.5% | 8.7% |
| Math | 36.6% | 26.2% | 26.6% | 10.4% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.6% | 62.8% |
| 2023-24 | 65.7% | 67.9% |
| 2022-23 | 69.3% | 66.8% |
| 2021-22 | 68.9% | 71.1% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.3%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE
BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE's state test result (64.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE this school | 228 | 12.3% | 64.4% |
| AVENUE CITY ELEM. COSBY | 229 | 11.8% | 78.3% |
| BLAIR OAKS ELEM. JEFFERSON CITY | 224 | 12.9% | N/A |
| SPRING BLUFF ELEM. SULLIVAN | 217 | 10.1% | 77.2% |
| SOUTHERN BOONE ELEM. ASHLAND | 282 | 13.8% | 54.9% |
| WALTER AMBROSE FAMILY CENTER ST LOUIS | 222 | 11.3% | N/A |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Cole County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.4% | #86 of 1,002 | #1 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.8% | #128 of 1,019 ▼ 62 | #1 of 12 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.6% | #144 of 1,018 ▼ 67 | #2 of 12 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -8.3pp | #110 of 943 | #3 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 228 | #890 of 1,294 | #13 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #378 of 950 | #12 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.7% | #895 of 953 | #12 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 12.3% | #1,098 of 1,165 | #14 of 14 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 228 | 18.5 | 12.3:1 | 12% (28) |
| 2023-24 | 231 | 16.8 | 13.7:1 | 13% (29) |
| 2022-23 | 255 | 17.2 | 14.8:1 | 11% (28) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE.
About BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE
BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE is a small elementary school serving families in JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri. It educates 228 students in grades 3 through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Missouri is about 315 students.
Enrollment across the 4 schools in BLAIR OAKS R-II totals 1,163 students.
White students are the large majority at BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE, with 96% of enrollment. County-wide, 80% of Cole County residents are White. By the diversity index, BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE comes in at 8%.
The count of teachers at BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE is 18.5 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 12.3:1. Elementary schools in Missouri have a similar average ratio of 12.4:1. The school counts 28 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 12%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Cole County is 47%.
allk12 grades BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE an A-. The grade compares the school only with Missouri public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE is 55.3%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 64.4%.
Among Cole County residents, median household income is about $74,876, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE is one of 28 public schools in Cole County, which together enroll about 10,312 students.
Of nearby public schools, BLAIR OAKS ELEM. is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. The count of other public schools within five miles is 7. Its average proficiency rate of 64.4% is above the 56.4% average for nearby schools.
BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.
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Cole County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
77,032
Census ACS
Median income
$74,876
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
10,312 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BLAIR OAKS R-II
- BLAIR OAKS HIGHHigh · 421 students
- BLAIR OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 290 students
- BLAIR OAKS ELEM.Elementary · 224 students
Other schools in JEFFERSON CITY
- JEFFERSON CITY HIGHHigh · 1,353 students
- CAPITAL CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,314 students
- LEWIS AND CLARK MIDDLEMiddle · 966 students
- THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLEMiddle · 927 students
- CLARENCE LAWSON ELEM.Elementary · 440 students
- BLAIR OAKS HIGHHigh · 421 students
Nearby schools
- BLAIR OAKS ELEM.0.1 mi · 224
- BLAIR OAKS HIGH0.1 mi · 421
- BLAIR OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 290
- MOREAU HEIGHTS ELEM.4.1 mi · 324
- LEWIS AND CLARK MIDDLE4.7 mi · 966
- JEFFERSON CITY HIGH4.8 mi · 1,353
Frequently asked questions
About BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATEHow large is BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE?
BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE enrolls approximately 228 students in grades 03-05.
Is BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE an elementary, middle, or high school?
BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE is approximately 12.3:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE?
At BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE, the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE in?
BLAIR OAKS INTERMEDIATE is part of BLAIR OAKS R-II.
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